Title 46

PART 15

Part 15 - Manning Requirements

PART 15 - MANNING REQUIREMENTS Authority:46 U.S.C. 2101, 2103, 3306, 3703, 8101, 8102, 8103, 8104, 8105, 8301, 8304, 8502, 8503, 8701, 8702, 8901, 8902, 8903, 8904, 8905(b), 8906 and 9102; sec. 617, Pub. L. 111-281, 124 Stat. 2905; and Department of Homeland Security Delegation No. 0170.1. Source:CGD 81-059, 52 FR 38652, Oct. 16, 1987, unless otherwise noted.

46:1.0.1.2.15.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - Purpose and Applicability
46:1.0.1.2.15.1.7.1SECTION 15.101
   15.101 Purpose of regulations.
46:1.0.1.2.15.1.7.2SECTION 15.102
   15.102 Paperwork approval.
46:1.0.1.2.15.1.7.3SECTION 15.103
   15.103 Incorporation by reference.
46:1.0.1.2.15.1.7.4SECTION 15.105
   15.105 General.
46:1.0.1.2.15.2SUBPART B
Subpart B-C [Reserved]
46:1.0.1.2.15.3SUBPART D
Subpart D - Manning Requirements; All Vessels
46:1.0.1.2.15.3.7.1SECTION 15.401
   15.401 Employment and service within restrictions of credential.
46:1.0.1.2.15.3.7.2SECTION 15.403
   15.403 When credentials for ratings are required.
46:1.0.1.2.15.3.7.3SECTION 15.404
   15.404 Requirements for serving onboard a vessel.
46:1.0.1.2.15.3.7.4SECTION 15.405
   15.405 Familiarity with vessel characteristics.
46:1.0.1.2.15.3.7.5SECTION 15.410
   15.410 Credentialed individuals for assistance towing vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.3.7.6SECTION 15.415
   15.415 [Reserved]
46:1.0.1.2.15.4SUBPART E
Subpart E - Manning Requirements; Inspected Vessels
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.1SECTION 15.501
   15.501 Certificate of inspection.
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.2SECTION 15.505
   15.505 Changes in the certificate of inspection.
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.3SECTION 15.510
   15.510 Right of appeal.
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.4SECTION 15.515
   15.515 Compliance with certificate of inspection.
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.5SECTION 15.520
   15.520 Mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs).
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.6SECTION 15.525
   15.525 Additional manning requirements for tank vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.7SECTION 15.530
   15.530 Large passenger vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.4.7.8SECTION 15.535
   15.535 Towing vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.5SUBPART F
Subpart F - Manning Requirements; Uninspected Vessels
46:1.0.1.2.15.5.7.1SECTION 15.601
   15.601 General.
46:1.0.1.2.15.5.7.2SECTION 15.605
   15.605 Credentialed operators for uninspected passenger vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.5.7.3SECTION 15.610
   15.610 Master and mate (pilot) of uninspected towing vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6SUBPART G
Subpart G - Limitations and Qualifying Factors
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.1SECTION 15.701
   15.701 Officers Competency Certificates Convention, 1936.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.2SECTION 15.705
   15.705 Watches.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.3SECTION 15.710
   15.710 Working hours.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.4SECTION 15.715
   15.715 Automated vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.5SECTION 15.720
   15.720 Use of non-U.S.-credentialed personnel.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.6SECTION 15.725
   15.725 Sailing short.
46:1.0.1.2.15.6.7.7SECTION 15.730
   15.730 Language requirements.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7SUBPART H
Subpart H - Computations
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.1SECTION 15.801
   15.801 General.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.2SECTION 15.805
   15.805 Master.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.3SECTION 15.810
   15.810 Mates.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.4SECTION 15.812
   15.812 Pilots.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.5SECTION 15.815
   15.815 Radar observers.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.6SECTION 15.816
   15.816 Automatic radar plotting aids (ARPAs).
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.7SECTION 15.817
   15.817 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio operator.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.8SECTION 15.818
   15.818 Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) at-sea maintainer.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.9SECTION 15.820
   15.820 Chief engineer.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.10SECTION 15.825
   15.825 Engineers.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.11SECTION 15.830
   15.830 Radio officers.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.12SECTION 15.835
   15.835 Staff officers.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.13SECTION 15.840
   15.840 Able seamen.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.14SECTION 15.845
   15.845 Lifeboatmen.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.15SECTION 15.850
   15.850 Lookouts.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.16SECTION 15.855
   15.855 Cabin watchmen and fire patrolmen.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.17SECTION 15.860
   15.860 Tankerman.
46:1.0.1.2.15.7.7.18SECTION 15.865
   15.865 Qualified member of the engine department (QMED).
46:1.0.1.2.15.8SUBPART I
Subpart I - Equivalents
46:1.0.1.2.15.8.7.1SECTION 15.901
   15.901 Inspected vessels of less than 100 GRT.
46:1.0.1.2.15.8.7.2SECTION 15.905
   15.905 Uninspected passenger vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.8.7.3SECTION 15.910
   15.910 Towing vessels.
46:1.0.1.2.15.8.7.4SECTION 15.915
   15.915 Engineer officer endorsements.
46:1.0.1.2.15.9SUBPART J
Subpart J - Vessels in Foreign Trade
46:1.0.1.2.15.9.7.1SECTION 15.1001
   15.1001 General.
46:1.0.1.2.15.9.7.2SECTION 15.1010
   15.1010 California.
46:1.0.1.2.15.9.7.3SECTION 15.1020
   15.1020 Hawaii.
46:1.0.1.2.15.9.7.4SECTION 15.1030
   15.1030 New York and New Jersey.
46:1.0.1.2.15.9.7.5SECTION 15.1040
   15.1040 Massachusetts.
46:1.0.1.2.15.9.7.6SECTION 15.1050
   15.1050 North Carolina.
46:1.0.1.2.15.10SUBPART K
Subpart K - Vessels Subject to Requirements of STCW
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.1SECTION 15.1101
   15.1101 General.
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.2SECTION 15.1103
   15.1103 Employment and service within the restrictions of an STCW endorsement or of a certificate of training.
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.3SECTION 15.1105
   15.1105 Familiarization and basic training (BT).
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.4SECTION 15.1107
   15.1107 Maintenance of merchant mariners' records by owner or operator.
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.5SECTION 15.1109
   15.1109 Watches.
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.6SECTION 15.1111
   15.1111 Work hours and rest periods.
46:1.0.1.2.15.10.7.7SECTION 15.1113
   15.1113 Security personnel.